§ Ms. LynneTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the total number of in-patient admissions to hospitals in each of the Thames region health authorities in each of the last 10 years.
§ Mr. SackvilleThe available information is given in the table.
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North West Thames North East Thames South East Thames South West Thames DAY CASE ADMISSIONS Discharges and deaths 1982 43,330 48,744 49,717 32,836 1983 49,494 51,725 59,983 33,676 1984 58,558 57,850 72,702 39,613 1985 63,170 67,472 66,323 45,395 1986 67,766 70,304 71,323 56,449 1987–88 50,091 51,924 48,855 53,391 1988–89 69,414 60,489 70,906 48,677 Finished consultant episodes1 1989–90 77,887 82,543 84,113 66,736 1990–91 84,733 94,143 86,421 72,982 1991–92 113,568 124,234 110,454 89,497 1 Including well babies.